| 单词 | superior planet |
| 例句 | And if it does, the earth surrounding it must, as our earth does to the superior planets, give it the reflection of our advancing and retrograding. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z Thus, when the three superior planets met in Aries, Leo, or Sagittarius, they formed a fiery trigon; when in Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces, a watery one. Folk-lore of Shakespeare To begin with, it should be quite evident that we cannot ever have a transit of a superior planet. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language The varied aspects of the superior planets, when observed in different parts of their orbits, also led him to conclude that the Earth was not the central body round which they accomplished their revolutions. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' If so, inductive reasoning will lead us to the inference, which subsequent experience will strengthen, that the moon is inhabited like its superior planet. Moon Lore A superior planet discovered by the elder Herschel in 1781; it has four known satellites, but possibly six, according to the impression of the discoverer. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. On the inferior planets it probably had its day long ago, while it must be millions of years before it comes to the superior planets, if it ever comes to them. The Breath of Life The Planetoid Eros The nearest to us of the superior planets is the tiny body, Eros, which, as has been already stated, was discovered so late as the year 1898. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language Page 114 The movement of a superior planet, one whose orbit is exterior to the earth, is clear from Fig. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work It has probably vanished from the moon and all inferior planets, and it has not yet come to the superior planets, except maybe to Mars. Time and Change The longest known of the superior planets, and the largest in the solar system; it is accompanied by four satellites. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. It has evidently disappeared from the moon, and probably from the inferior planets, and it is doubtful if it has yet appeared on any of the superior planets, save Mars. The Breath of Life As the earth's orbit is the boundary which separates the inferior from the superior planets, so does the asteroidal belt divide the terrestrial from the major planets. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language The farther the superior planet is from the earth the less will be the retrograde movement. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work A superior planet will be at its greatest distance from us when on the far side of the sun. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language One of the ancient superior planets, the next to the earth in order of distance from the sun. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A superior planet is in opposition when the sun, earth, and the planet are in a line, the earth being in the middle. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work |
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